Wisconsin Maritime Museum

King Bird (Sloop, 1834)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
King Bird
Year of Build:
1834
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ecorse River, Michigan*
Vessel Type:
Sloop
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Ownership Notes:
Vermette, Baptiste, (1834-1835); Mescecotte, Jean Bapteste, (1835-1836);
Master(s):
Mescecotte, Jean Baptiste, (1834-1835);
Power
Number of Masts:
1 (1834)
Hull Dimensions
1834
Length: 60' Width/Beam: 12' 6" Depth: 3' 10"
Tonnage
1834
Gross: 26 + 48/95
Enrollments/Registration
October 17, 1834
   Port: Detroit Number: 27 of 1834
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 9-26-1835
September 26, 1835
   Port: Detroit Number: 19 of 1835
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Sloop, King Bird (1834- )
Nationality:
American (1834- )
Notes
General notes:
* could be Ecorce River, New York;
Sources:
1. Enrollments: Detroit, Michigan;
2. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan;
3. Detroit City Directory, 1836;
4. John Poole's notes;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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